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Herbarium specimen: Scabiosa atropurpurea

Taxon:Scabiosa atropurpurea L. ("Sweet Scabious")
Filed in taxon folder:Scabiosa atropurpurea L. ("Sweet Scabious")
Collected by:Mr James Cosmo Melvill
Collection date:7/1884
Locality:Great Britain, VC15 East Kent, Folkestone, TR23, Undercliff Folkestone where it has grown for 30 or 40 years
ex herb:Mr James Cosmo Melvill
Mr William Hadden Beeby
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Scabiosa atropurpurea herbarium specimen from Folkestone, VC15 East Kent in 1884 by Mr James Cosmo Melvill.
fruits/flowers:mature flowers
Filing note:Scabiosa maritima

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Documented by xmhcman on 12th November 2012.

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